Erez Tal
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Erez Tal is an Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

i broadcasting personality.

Biography

His first hit program was "Ma Yesh" ("What's Up"), broadcast on Galatz
Galatz
Galatz may refer to:* Yiddish and German name of Galaţi, a town in Romania* Galil Tzalafim , a sniper version of the Israeli IMI Galil assault rifle* Galey Tzahal , an abbreviation of the Israel Army Radio network* Galgalatz...

, Israel's Army radio, where he started his partnership with Avri Gilad
Avri Gilad
Avri Gilad is an Israeli media personality.Gilad was born Avraham Kwastler; he changed his name to "Avri Gilad" when he started his professional career in the mid-1980s in the Israel Defense Forces Radio...

.

Tal and Gilad co-hosted TV show "Ha'olam Haerev" (The World Tonight) in the early nineties, broadcast on the then-experimental Channel 2.

When Channel 2 became Israel's first commercial television station, Tal hosted and produced the Israeli edition of Wheel of Fortune, and later devised two different program formats: "The Vault"
The Vault (game show)
The Vault is a game show created in Israel , by Erez Tal. It was later a British hit on ITV, running from 2002 until 2004. It was hosted by Davina McCall , Melanie Sykes and Gabby Logan...

 that was sold to several foreign TV stations, and "The Brain".

In 2008, he hosted the Israeli reality show "Big Brother".http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/keshet-condemns-big-brother-contestant-s-group-sex-claim-1.258235

Tal also participates in comedy programs: "Only in Israel", which he created, opposite Orna Banai
Orna Banai
Orna Banai is an Israeli actress, comedian and entertainer.Banai was born in Beersheba, Israel. Her father was a local judge, and her mother was an education executive for the City of Beer Sheva. Many of her relatives are successful Israeli actors and singers. The next generation of the Banai...

, and "Night Club" with Maya Dagan and others. He introduced several comedians to wider audiences, which notably are Asi Azar which co-hosted with him on the successfully reality format HaAh HaGadol
HaAh HaGadol
HaAh HaGadol is the Israeli version of Big Brother reality-television series, hosted by Erez Tal and Assi Azar.Earlier versions of the same series include:* HaAh HaGadol 1, the first season from 2008....

 and Guri Alfie who acted in many comedy shows such as "Shiduray Ha'mahapecha" (The Revolution broadcast).

In 2005, he was voted the 118th-greatest Israeli of all time, in a poll by the Israeli news website Ynet
Ynet
Ynet is the most popular Israeli news and general content website. It is owned by the same conglomerate that operates Yediot Ahronot, the country's secondleading daily newspaper...

to determine whom the general public considered the 200 Greatest Israelis.
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